A Touch of Aran by Pat Menchini

A Touch of Aran

Knitting
December 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in measured over st-st using 6 mm needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1187 - 1526 yards (1085 - 1395 m)
To fit sizes: 32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50 inches
English
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A lovely chunky sweater with lots of Aran inspired stitchery. The diamond and cable patterns stand out beautifully in the mixed fibre Drifter Chunky suggested. Worked bottom up, with dropped sleeves and suitable for women and men. Full written instructions given.

To fit sizes:
81-86 (91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127) cm
32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46. 48-50) ins

Actual size, approx.:
102 (112, 122, 133, 143) cm
40 (44, 48, 52½, 56½) ins

Length to shoulder:
60 (60, 62, 62, 63) cm
23½ (23½, 24¼, 24¼, 25) ins

Sleeve length:
All sizes – 46 cm, (18 ins)

King Cole Subtle Drifter Chunky (156 metres/170 yards per 100g ball)
7 (8, 8, 9, 9) x 100g balls in Leaf 4673